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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
258 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard you need to make at least one change.
10:332h43Colwyn Bay13:16Leighton BuzzardFind prices1 change- 18:453h37Colwyn Bay22:22Leighton BuzzardFind prices2 changes
- 10:332h43Colwyn Bay13:16Leighton BuzzardFind prices1 change
- 18:453h37Colwyn Bay22:22Leighton BuzzardFind prices2 changes
Live departures
Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard train times
The table below shows live departures for Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:33 Colwyn Bay | 2h43 | 13:16 Leighton Buzzard | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard and enjoy the approximately 258 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 10:33, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 258 km distance in 2h 43m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 258 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 10:33 |
Last train 18:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Colwyn Bay and Leighton Buzzard. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Leighton Buzzard
Things to do in Leighton Buzzard
Discover the best of Leighton Buzzard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leighton Buzzard trip today.
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Leighton Buzzard Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering the town’s people, industry and daily life through compact, accessible displays.
Canal Side Heritage Centre
Canal-side heritage centre with exhibits on local waterways, traditional boats and the area’s transport history.
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Rushmere Country Park
Large country park with woodland, meadows and lakeside paths, popular for walks, birdwatching and family outings.
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Tiddenfoot Waterside Park
Waterside nature area with level walking routes, wildlife, a historic mill and broad open views near the town centre.
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Grand Union Canal Towpath
Long-distance walking and cycling route along the canal, ideal for gentle strolls, boatside views and local heritage.
Bedfordshire Clanger
Bedfordshire clanger is a suet pastry roll with savoury filling at one end and sweet jam or fruit at the other, made for farm workers’ packed meals.
Lardy Cake
Lardy cake is a rich yeasted bread folded with lard, sugar and dried fruit. It is a traditional bakery treat long associated with southern and central England.
Chelsea Bun
Chelsea bun is a spiced sweet bun with currants and sugar glaze, commonly found in traditional bakeries and tea rooms across Bedfordshire.
Mevan Restaurant & Bar
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, mezze and flatbreads in a smart but welcoming town-centre dining room.
La Vita
Established Italian restaurant with pizza, pasta and a family-friendly atmosphere, well known locally for dependable casual meals.
The Eagle
Contemporary Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in an polished but approachable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but rail travel and pubs can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leighton Buzzard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard covers a distance of 258 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard is 258 km.
The first train from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard leaves at 10:33.
The last train from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard departs at 18:45.
Trains from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard.
To travel from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard.
The train station in Colwyn Bay that goes to Leighton Buzzard is Colwyn Bay station (CWB), and it arrives at Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ).
Booking trains from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes of North Wales and the rolling countryside of England, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 43m. The distance is 258 km and there is 1 train per day.
Leighton Buzzard can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit popular sites such as the Grand Union Canal, Rushmere Country Park, and the Leighton Buzzard Railway.
Yes, you can take the train from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colwyn Bay and Leighton Buzzard
Most Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard trains use the Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard station pair. Use this guide to compare Colwyn Bay and Leighton Buzzard train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Colwyn Bay
Arrival train stations in Leighton Buzzard
Which Colwyn Bay station do trains to Leighton Buzzard leave from?
Trains from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard leave from Colwyn Bay. The station is from Colwyn Bay city centre at Colwyn Bay station, Princes Drive, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, LL29 8DF.
Colwyn BayColwyn Bay station, Princes Drive, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, LL29 8DF+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Colwyn Bay from Colwyn Bay city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt the station car park
Colwyn Bay train station facilities and services
Colwyn Bay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Subway, Venue @ the Clock House, Porters Coffee Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Colwyn Bay.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colwyn Bay. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colwyn Bay: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Colwyn Bay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colwyn Bay: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available from the station car park and a footbridge with lifts connects both platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is available during ticket office opening hours. The ticket machine takes cash, debit and credit cards. The ticket machine is next to the booking office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30 Outside of these hours, assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Colbourn Hotel.
Which Leighton Buzzard station do trains from Colwyn Bay arrive at?
Trains from Colwyn Bay to Leighton Buzzard arrive at Leighton Buzzard. Leighton Buzzard is 1 km from Leighton Buzzard city centre.
Leighton BuzzardLeighton Buzzard station, Station Approach, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2LY+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Leighton Buzzard from Leighton Buzzard city centre
Leighton Buzzard is 1 km from Leighton Buzzard city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX4, X2, X3 · 5m · £2 · every ~10 min
150 · 9m · £4 · every ~1 min
L2 · 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
Leighton Buzzard train station facilities and services
Leighton Buzzard has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leighton Buzzard.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Leighton Buzzard.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leighton Buzzard. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leighton Buzzard: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leighton Buzzard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leighton Buzzard: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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